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Elaphromyia transversa Hardy, 1988

Source-backed taxonomic record

Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.

Identity & source status

Scientific name
Elaphromyia transversa Hardy, 1988
Name authority
Hardy, 1988
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Diptera
Family
Tephritidae
Genus
Elaphromyia
Extinction status
Not supplied by this source

Classification family tree

Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.

  1. domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
  2. kingdomAnimalia
  3. phylumArthropoda
  4. subphylumHexapoda
  5. classInsecta
  6. orderDiptera
  7. familyTephritidae
  8. genusElaphromyia Bigot, 1859
  9. speciesElaphromyia transversa Hardy, 1988

Close classified relatives

These entries share the source’s genus, Elaphromyia. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.

SpeciesClassificationSource status
Elaphromyia adatha (Walker, 1849)TephritidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Elaphromyia incompleta Shiraki, 1933TephritidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Elaphromyia pterocallaeformis (Bezzi, 1913)TephritidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied

Browse 219 records assigned to Tephritidae.

Source literature & publication evidence

References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.

  1. Hardy, D.E. (1988) The Tephritinae of Indonesia, New Guinea, the Bismarck and Solomon islands (Diptera: Tephritidae). Bishop Museum Bulletin in Entomology 1: vii + 92 p. [1988.09.28].Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references

Origins, evidence & remaining research

Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.

Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.

Dataset citation & attribution

This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11

Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.

Stable key: col:393BW. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.